Alan Turing cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 8.5
Points 3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 14974
Points per Word 0.0002

Description

In 1940, the greatest threat to Britain was the Nazi U-Boat fleet. For the country to survive, it was vital to crack Enigma, the seemingly unbreakable U-boat code. Turing was one of the men to do so and then went on to develop the first modern computer.